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Results of the contest "The best work for children"
07-12-2020
Today, the results of the contest "The best work for Children"were summed up in the building of the National State Book Chamber. In order to support children's writers and develop children's literature, about 300 works by more than 200 authors were accepted for the competition, announced three months ago. 
Especially for awarding the winners of the 1st place of the contest" the best essay for children " from the city of Nur-Sultan, Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Language Policy Ainura Myrzabekova took part and received a letter of thanks from the Minister of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan. 
"I sincerely congratulate all the winners. I express my gratitude to the National State Book Chamber, which has taken the first step towards its successful implementation of the solution of the problem raised to the state level! The contest, which included about three hundred works, for further work for the benefit of the country, it is necessary to compile a special collection of strong works, as well as annually organize a contest "The best work for children", - said the deputy chairman of the Committee on Language Policy.
In addition, the event was attended by the chairman of the expert commission, poet Bauyrzhan Zhakypov, who told about the competition. 
"This competition is unique both in its orientation and in its content. Separately, you can judge by the number of participants. In recent years, such a race has been at the forefront of competitions for children's works, " he said. 
The famous teacher, Hero of Labor of Kazakhstan Ayagul Mirazova became the winner of the contest "The best work for children", which took second place in three categories. 
"Dear guests! The child is the future of the nation, the key to the bright future of the nation is a Book. The competition, organized by the National State Book Chamber and the Writers ' Union, has been collecting works for three months and today it summed up the results-a very noble thing. Please pay attention to what they have done for the country. I wish all the participants and prize-winners creative success, " he said. 
Chairman of the Union of Writers of Kazakhstan Ulugbek Yesaulet awarded three winners of the contest "The best work for children", who took third place in three categories. 
"One of the areas that has remained in the literary environment is children's literature. From the very beginning, this issue was also raised by deputies. The national State Book Chamber and the Writers 'Union have united, organized such a large-scale competition, released new names," he said. 
The director of the National State Book Chamber, in turn, noted that in order to assess the merits of several participants, letters of thanks were established in the form of incentive awards. 
"A lot of works came to the competition. Some decided to thank several participants after those, like the nine places they took, could not cover all the participants. This competition will be held next year, the scale will be expanded, the reserves will be increased. I wish you victory in the upcoming contests!", - he said. 
Honorary guests Yesengali Raushanov and Mereke Kulkenov, winners of the first places Akylbek Shayakhmetov, vozhi Saltybai, Aigul Kemelbaeva made parting words. 
WINNERS OF THE CONTEST "THE BEST WORK FOR CHILDREN"
B Category I: 
                   1st place: Akylbek Shayakhmetov (200,000 tenge)
                   2nd place: Serikbay Ospanov (100,000 tenge)
                   3rd place: Yernur Seidakhmet (50,000 tenge)
B II category:
                   1st place: Guatemala (200 000 tenge)
                   2nd place:Baymuradov Aidarbek (100 000 tenge)
                   3rd place: Gulzhan Amangeldievna (50 000 tenge)
By category III: 
                   1st place: Aigul Kemelbaeva (200,000 tenge)
                   2nd place: Ashykay Ashikbayev (100,000 tenge)
                   3rd place: Kayym-Munar Tabeev (50,000 tenge)
 


 
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